Sentences with phrase «of dead air»

With lots of dead air and few interesting revelations, it's a pretty underwhelming commentary.

Large stretches of dead air figure throughout and his observations consist almost completely of identifying actors, songs, and filming locations.

Throw in spots of dead air and this becomes a lackluster chat.

There's a lot of dead air and little to entertain or inform us.

Hard interview questions can be nerve - racking but what's important is that you bounce back after a few seconds of dead air.

Like the first, the second lapses, even more so even, into pockets of dead air.

Although «The Hangover» definitely does have many good things going for it, such as the use of a nifty, backwards narrative stunt and a great performance from Zach Galifianakis, the film's overall comedic content is rather uninspired with a significant amount of dead air time in between laughs.

listening to 24 hr media mouthpieces frightened of dead air gibbering relentlessly shocked i'm sure sincere less so the occasional cobbled together piece to camera «lady diana» sombre the order of the day

«We're trying to keep it non-political, even if it means a lot of dead air there,» the supervisor said.

While we do learn a reasonable amount about the production, we also get stuck with quite a lot of dead air as well as occasional moments that amount to little more than narration.

Remarkably, even though there are three actors engaging in screen - specific observations, there is still a bit of dead air.

Much of the film is marked by a sense of dead air, owing to the fact that there's not a lot of story, but nevertheless, per Bollywood conventions, a lot of time to fill.

They give good commentary, chatting about this and that without leaving much in the way of dead air, and the fact that the conversation frequently ranges way beyond Chopping Mall to consider other films and pop - culture markers from the era (programmable robot toys, FANGORIA magazine, the long, slow demise of Radio Shack) is frankly a relief given the sheer quantity of content here.

Out of the 55 minutes, there is not a millisecond of dead air.

In addition to pacing issues, some jokes unequivocally fall flat, but there are so many of them here that work that the occasional influx of dead air is useful as a respite from the laughter.

Despite having two sessions to pool from, we still get plenty of dead air on the track, including the overture and intermission.

The long stretches of dead air that, it can only be assumed, were supposed to be filled by laughter provide ample time for pondering what audience Harold, T. Sean Shannon's strenuously stale comedy, was intended to find.

Calling a football game is one thing; after virtually every play there are 20 or 30 seconds of dead air to fill, leaving plenty of time for John Madden to scribble all over his Telestrator and for Dan Dierdorf to wax eloquent about how wonderful it is to hear the grunting in the pit.

the last couple years he was the regular color guy it felt like there was a lot of dead air and silence, where as he used to chime in with more stuff.

There's a lot of dead air.

MacFarlane's preference for quantity over quality results in a lot of dead air, but the gags that land are howlers, and for all of its crudeness, the movie beats with a real heart.

MacFarlane's preference for quantity over quality results in a lot of dead air, but the gags that land are howlers, and all of its crudeness (and racism, and sexism, and homophobia, etc.), the movie beats with a real heart.

Occupying a great deal of space between those good moments, though, is a lot of dead air.

There were a lot of dead air or repetitive sections in the maps of the first game, something this sequel has no problem with.